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Aleksi is a masculine name with Finnish and Eastern European origins, particularly popular in Finland where it ranks among the top boys' names. It's a variation of Alexis or Alexius, ultimately derived from the Greek word 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' or 'to help.' In Russian and Slavic traditions, it's connected to the name Alexey. Aleksi has a modern, crisp sound while maintaining historical roots. The name travels well across different cultures while retaining its distinctive character. In Finland, it's appreciated for its combination of traditional feel and contemporary appeal. The name offers the familiar nickname Alex while standing apart from the more common Alexander. Aleksi's balanced blend of strength, accessibility, and cross-cultural appeal has contributed to its enduring popularity in Northern and Eastern Europe.

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The name Aleksi peaked for boys at #7158 in 1996. Aleksi is occasionally used for girls in 2014.

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Aleksi is a Finnish and Estonian feminine name derived from the Greek name Alexis, meaning 'defender' or 'helper'. While predominantly used as a male name in Finland and Estonia, it has crossed gender boundaries in some regions. The name carries a sense of strength and protection, reflecting its warrior-like etymology. Aleksi has a contemporary sound while maintaining traditional roots, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with both modern appeal and historical significance. Though not extremely common internationally for girls, it has maintained steady popularity in Nordic and Baltic countries, appreciated for its simplicity and distinctive character.

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The name Aleksi peaked for girls at #12123 in 2001. Aleksi is occasionally used for boys in 2023.

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